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What Are College Presidents Saying About Trump? Not Much.
President Donald Trump is seeking to aggressively reshape higher education in ways that threaten programs and federal funding. College presidents are largely staying silent.
STEM Accreditor Drops DEIA From Its Standards
ABET, which accredits STEM programs, has dropped diversity, equity, inclusion and accessibility from its accreditation criteria and supporting documents, a...
McMahon’s Title IX Comments Cause Confusion, Concerns
Statements from the education secretary nominee during her confirmation hearing conflicted with Trump’s 2020 Title IX policies.
Seton Hall Sues Former President
Seton Hall University sued former president Joseph Nyre, alleging he leaked documents in an effort to paint his successor in a bad light. Nyre filed his own explosive lawsuit last year.
Why Are Campuses Quiet and College Leaders Silent When U.S. Democracy Is in Crisis?
The stakes are too high for higher ed to stay out of the fray, Austin Sarat writes.
Students Don’t Trust Their College Presidents. What Can Help?
Just over half of college students say they trust college leadership. How can institutions connect with learners?
AAUP: Academic Freedom Doesn’t Require Institutional Neutrality
Amid public campaigns urging universities to commit to “ institutional neutrality,” the American Association of University Professors released a lengthy...
Professor Suspended After Trump Remarks Back in Class—Again
Another Louisiana judge has ruled that tenured law professor Ken Levy can return to teaching, his lawyer said Wednesday. It’s...